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IMPROVING SOCIAL PROTECTION PORTABILITY FOR MIGRATION-AFFECTED CHILDREN-MAHARASHTRA

This policy note focuses on initiatives and measures to improve portability and access to social protection and welfare for women and children affected by migration in the state of Maharashtra. The study considered all children (up to the age of 18) affected by the migration process, including independent child migrants, those who accompany their parents and those left behind after their parents migrate for work.

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IMPROVING SOCIAL PROTECTION PORTABILITY FOR MIGRATION-AFFECTED CHILDREN-GUJARAT

This policy note focuses on initiatives and measures to improve portability and access to social protection and welfare for women and children affected by migration in the state of Gujarat. The study considered all children (up to the age of 18) affected by the migration process, including independent child migrants, those who accompany their parents and those left behind after their parents migrate for work.

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WEBINAR 3: ENABLING MIGRANT'S ACCESS TO SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE ROLE OF INTERMEDIARIES

As a migration Fellow, co-curated a webinar series on mainstreaming migration in India. The third panel included practitioners, employers, research and policy organisations who discussed migrants access to social welfare and role of intermediaries. 

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WEBINAR 2: HOW IS THE DEVELOPMENT ECOSYSTEM FINANCING MIGRATION JOURNEY IN INDIA?

As a migration Fellow, co-curated a webinar series on mainstreaming migration in India. The second panel included Migration specialist, grassroots practitioners and formal sector financial investors to deliberate on, "How is the development ecosystem financing migration journeys in India?" 

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WEBINAR 1: MAINSTREAMING AND DE-RISKING MIGRATION FOR LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN INDIA

As a migration Fellow, co-curated a webinar series on mainstreaming migration in India. The first panel aimed to unpack migrants positionality in the development ecosystem. To further aid conceptualisation on safe migration and a de-risking framework. 

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UNICEF REPORT: ASSESSING THE PORTABILITY OF SOCIAL PROTECTION AND WELFARE SERVICES FOR MIGRANT CHILD

The 5 state study focused on social protection measures to address the vulnerabilities of children and women, whose role in migration has been under-represented in the policy discourse. 

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CLOAKED TO INVISIBILITY: CIRCULAR MIGRANTS IN INDIA

The presence of the migrant workers in the urban labour markets is a vivid reality of city life, it is more often than not accompanied by tales of the dark underbelly of precarious living.

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THE INDISPENSABLE WORK AND THE INVISIBLE WORKERS

This qualitative research looks at the liberating and constraining impact of undocumented migration on women's bargaining potential in the informal economy. 

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FALLING THROUGH THE GAPS: MIGRANT WORKERS IN INDIAN INFORMAL ECONOMY

Impact of COVID-19 on internal Migrant workers in India and a comment on the reconfiguration of their structured exclusion in the policy imagination

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HOW THE GOVERNMENT CAN STRENGHTEN THE DIGITAL WELFARE ECOSYSTEM FOR UNORGANISED WORKERS

In a landscape of unequal access and digital divide; barriers to accessing the e-Shram portal must be addressed to ensure that workers in the unorganised sector can claim welfare benefits.

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